The mother’s eyes are the refuge where children confirm their existence.   The mother’s gaze, or the father’s (if he is the primary caretaker), determines more than you might realize about how you come to see yourself, your place in the world, an…

Empathy is a distinctly human trait, despite suggestions that other animals are capable of recognising and sharing the feelings of another individual of the same species, according to researchers from four institutions in America, Britain, France and P…

Eventually, he was referred to a psychologist who determined that the behavior stemmed from callous-unemotional tendencies; these traits manifest themselves in different ways in different children, but callous-unemotional kids show little empathy for o…

One prompts personal growth, the other destroys personal identity. Do you know which is which?  Being connected to people through empathy allows us to meet shame head on each and every time with the simple self-belief “I AM WHOLE”…